CVE-2023-52879 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.0 File Descriptor /sys/kernel/tracing trace_event_file null pointer dereference

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.0. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects the function trace_event_file of the file /sys/kernel/tracing of the component File Descriptor Handler. Performing a manipulation results in null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-52879. The attack must originate from the local network. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.